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Switch to Biking to Save Fuel, Stavropol Governor Tells Officials as Shortages Persist

Summary by The Moscow Times
The governor of Russia's southern Stavropol region has urged government officials to use bicycles or walk instead of driving as fuel shortages continue to disrupt supplies following repeated Ukrainian drone attacks on oil infrastructure.

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Due to persistent gasoline and diesel shortages, officials in Stavropol are now supposed to walk or ride a bicycle. Even Putin admits supply problems.

·Berlin, Germany
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The lack of fuel is beginning to affect some regions of Russia, and the authorities are looking for solutions to reduce consumption. In the Stavropol region, Governor Vladimir Vladimirov has asked the members of the administration to give up car trips and use bicycles or walk.

The governor of Russia’s southern Stavropol region announced on Tuesday that he is switching his administration’s staff from cars to bicycles in response to the fuel shortage caused by the Ukrainian airstrikes. Starting Tuesday, the governor, Vladimir Vladimirov, will personally check and approve the transportation costs of employees traveling outside the Stavropol region’s capital. “You should walk or ride a bike in the city. When planning your…

This is reported by Rossm.In Russian regions, which are increasingly experiencing a shortage of fuel, the authorities began to resort to atypical savings measures. In the Stavropol Territory, officials were advised to abandon official cars and switch to bicycles or walk, as stated by the governor of the region Vladimir Vladimirov in his Telegram channel.From now on, starting from July 14, members of the government of the Stavropol Territory will…

·Kyiv, Ukraine
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The Moscow Times broke the news in Amsterdam, Netherlands (Kingdom of the) on Tuesday, July 14, 2026.
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